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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Peach Cobbler” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Dear Sister," who do the girls ask to find out who their other sister is after Miss Margaret mentions her?
(a) Uncle Bird.
(b) Renee’s mother.
(c) Their aunt.
(d) Their grandmother.

2. Why is the narrator writing the letter in “Dear Sister”?
(a) Tell of their grandmother’s death.
(b) To tell of their father’s death.
(c) Tell of their grandfather’s death.
(d) To tell of their mother’s death.

3. Why does Eula cancel her 31st birthday plans with Caroletta?
(a) She is afraid they will be intimate again.
(b) The man she has been dating wants to take her out.
(c) She is mad at Caroletta.
(d) She has had too much to drink.

4. In what town do Eula and her friend meet at the beginning of “Eula”?
(a) Harpsville.
(b) Carlsville.
(c) Clidesville.
(d) Clarksville.

5. Which day of the week does the little girl’s mother always make peach cobbler?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of alcohol does the little girl’s mother drink when the pastor does not come on Monday in “Peach Cobbler”?

2. Which of the sisters in "Dear Sister" still acts as though their father was a good one?

3. Where does the woman wait outside of at the start of “Not-Daniel"?

4. To whom is the narrator of “Dear Sister” writing at the start of the short story?

5. What holiday are Eula and her friend celebrating in the short story "Eula"?

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